Backed by real estate industry heavy-hitters, Lyons Township Tax Assessor Patrick Hynes ousted two-term incumbent Fritz Kaegi to secure a spot as Democratic nominee for Cook County Assessor. “For too ...

Cook County is offering more tools, data, and transparency to help property owners understand and verify their property assessments. From open data releases to detailed methodology worksheets, ...

Cook County property tax bills will be late again this year, the treasurer’s office bluntly affirmed this week, as various offices continue to try to catch up from last year’s troubles and address ...

The Cook County Assessor’s Office has launched its first Housing Market Tracker, mapping 2020–2024 sales data by community. It shows that previously affordable areas like Englewood and Harvey saw some ...

First, make sure your property has been registered as a homestead, or primary residence. Minnesota’s homestead market-value exclusion program automatically deducts a certain amount of value for the ...

Housing costs are high across the state, and especially in Cook County. And with a housing shortage to grapple with, many in ...

A judge declared Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele not guilty of driving under the influence late ...

Steele, an outgoing Board of Review commissioner, repeatedly told officers she was an elected official after she caused a ...

A Chicago alderwoman is trying to get a better idea of who is on electronic monitoring in Cook County and how they're being ...

Anoka County residents are seeing some of Minnesota’s biggest property tax increases as county leaders point to state ...

A new poll found Minnesotans are concerned the state is becoming less affordable and about high taxes and government spending ...

It’s simple math that taxes will go up with a higher valuation of your home. But checking their assessment, a Millard couple ...